Procurement Solvents IMEA

WOW Softech; Mumbai; Hybrid; INR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

WOW Softech in Mumbai is seeking a seasoned Procurement professional to manage strategic sourcing, RFx events, and supplier negotiations. You will build sourcing strategies, drive cost-out initiatives, and ensure governance on contracts with Legal.

You will track market intelligence and manage supplier relationships to deliver value and risk control. Experience in category management, preferably chemicals or solvents, strong RFP and analytics, and excellent stakeholder communication are

Qualifications

• Experience in strategic sourcing or category management, preferably chemicals or solvents.
• Strong RFP, negotiation and contract coordination skills.
• Exposure to eSourcing tools is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Manage complex, time-critical RFPs and eSourcing events (RFI, RFQ, RFP, eAuctions).
• Build sourcing strategies and deliver KPIs for assigned baskets.
• Negotiate with incumbent and new suppliers for best total cost of ownership.
• Manage supplier relationships to drive cost-out, value creation and risk management.
• Coordinate contract reviews and signatures with Legal.
• Track market and supplier intelligence for price forecasting.
• Ensure compliant sourcing and support regional projects and governance calls.

Skills

RFP negotiation

Contract coordination

Sourcing strategy

Stakeholder management

Tools

eSourcing tools

Job description

Responsibilities:

• Manage complex, time-critical RFPs and eSourcing events (RFI, RFQ, RFP, eAuctions)
• Build sourcing strategies and deliver KPIs for assigned baskets
• Negotiate with incumbent and new suppliers for best total cost of ownership
• Manage supplier relationships to drive cost-out, value creation and risk management
• Coordinate contract reviews and signatures with Legal
• Track market and supplier intelligence for price forecasting
• Ensure compliant sourcing and support regional projects and governance calls.

Desired Candidate:

• Experience in strategic sourcing or category management, preferably chemicals or solvents
• Strong RFP, negotiation and contract coordination skills
• Exposure to eSourcing tools is an advantage
• Strong analytical, stakeholder management and communication skills